Dave Konopki

Observations from Week 1 September 2, 2008

Here are few quick observations from the opening weekend of the Wyoming Valley Conference football season.

1. Wyoming Valley West could be in serious trouble. The Spartans couldn't have written a worse script to start the season. Playing in front of a large crowd on their new, m ...



Dave Rosengrant

Playoffs looming December 8, 2008

It’s been another strong week for local soccer; and another strong week for the Philadelphia Phillies.

As the Phightin’ Phils get ready for a run to the World Series, the regular season in winding down in the Wyoming Valley Conference.

It’s going to be a very ...



Derek Levarse

Lions land verbal No. 23 January 3

Been shuffling around between different hotels and the airport out here in Los Angeles before catching a flight back to PA tonight, but there's some time to kill here to take a look at Penn State's newest verbal commitment -- Steelton-Highspire defensive lineman Jordan Hill.
 
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Jamie Raub

Playoff Schedule July 28, 2008

Pairings and schedules were released Sunday for the af2 playoffs.

The Pioneers will face Quad City (8-8) in the first round of the American Conference playoffs. The Steamwheelers defeated Wilkes-Barre/Scranton in the season-opener, 48-41, but were dispatched 84-2 ...



Ron Bartizek

No Tiger, no fun? June 25, 2007

According to a sports columnist in the Pittsburgh paper the U.S. Open was hardly worth your attention until Tiger Woods made a run at the title. Up until then it was a collection of foreingers, no-names, has-beens and minor characters. What a dope! The Open is about the world's best gol ...




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